Jul 14 2026
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Carolina Platter Recipe

Inspired by Charleston Crab House
Time1h 30m
Serves4

crab cake / grilled shrimp / Alaskan snow crab / Carolina grits / collard greens

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Ingredients

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Crab Cakes

Grilled Shrimp

Alaskan Snow Crab

Carolina Grits

Collard Greens

Method

Crab Cakes

  1. 1

    Prepare the Crab Cakes

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry patties until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes per side.

Grilled Shrimp

  1. 2

    Marinate the Shrimp

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until cooked through.

Alaskan Snow Crab

  1. 3

    Cook the Snow Crab

    Serve with melted butter, minced garlic, and lemon wedges.

Carolina Grits

  1. 4

    Prepare the Grits

    Once thickened, stir in butter and cheddar cheese until melted and creamy.

Collard Greens

  1. 5

    Cook the Collard Greens

    Pour in water, season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 45 minutes until greens are tender.

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